Visual word proximity and linguistics for semantic video indexing and near-duplicate retrieval

• Main Authors: JIANG, Yu-Gang, NGO, Chong-wah
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2009
• Subjects: CEMD matching; Linguistic similarity; Near-duplicate keyframe; Semantic concept; Soft-weighting; Visual ontology; Data Storage Systems; Graphics and Human Computer Interfaces
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6372; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7375/viewcontent/10.1.1.439.3117.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Bag-of-visual-words (BoW) has recently become a popular representation to describe video and image content. Most existing approaches, nevertheless, neglect inter-word relatedness and measure similarity by bin-to-bin comparison of visual words in histograms. In this paper, we explore the linguistic a...